‘Lilo & Stitch’ and Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible’ Dominate Memorial Day Weekend Box Office
Los Angeles Times – The Memorial Day weekend box office saw an impressive surge with Disney’s animated hit ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and Tom Cruise’s action-packed ‘Mission: Impossible’ franchise breaking records.
The Hollywood Reporter – ‘Lilo & Stitch’ set the tone for the weekend with a staggering $183 million debut in the United States, while ‘Mission: Impossible’ delivered a series-best $77 million haul at the box office.
Deadline – The heartwarming tale of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ took audiences by storm, raking in a remarkable $183 million domestically and a total of $341.7 million worldwide over the Memorial Day weekend.
Barron’s – Hollywood witnessed a historic Memorial Day weekend at the box office, thanks to the dynamic duo of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible,’ which captivated audiences and shattered previous records.
AP News – The collaboration between Disney’s ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and Tom Cruise in ‘Mission: Impossible’ proved to be a winning combination, attracting massive crowds and generating extraordinary box office numbers over the Memorial Day weekend.
The record-breaking success of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ during the Memorial Day weekend underscored the power of captivating storytelling and star-studded action in driving audiences to theaters. Disney’s beloved animated feature, ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ charmed viewers with its endearing characters and heartfelt narrative, resulting in an unprecedented $183 million opening in the United States alone. The film’s global appeal was further highlighted by its impressive $341.7 million worldwide box office earnings.
Meanwhile, Tom Cruise’s latest installment in the ‘Mission: Impossible’ series delivered a franchise-best performance, generating $77 million in box office revenue. The actor’s high-octane stunts and exhilarating action sequences thrilled audiences, solidifying the film’s position as a blockbuster hit. The synergy between ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ propelled the Memorial Day weekend box office to new heights, marking a historic milestone in the industry.
The phenomenal success of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of quality storytelling and blockbuster entertainment. As audiences flocked to theaters to experience these cinematic masterpieces, the record-breaking box office numbers reflected the public’s enthusiasm for compelling narratives and engaging performances. The combined efforts of Disney and Tom Cruise in delivering unforgettable on-screen adventures captivated viewers worldwide, making the Memorial Day weekend a memorable and triumphant occasion for the film industry.
